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The 8:00 a.m. headlines: Thursday, 3/15

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• Changing the game of telephone tag: GrandCentral.com. (The New York Times)
• Rep. Barney Frank reconsiders ban on Internet gambling. (Bloomberg)
• Wired invites "readers and sources to be one and the same." (Wired.com)
• Taggers pollute YouTube (GOOG) with video spam. (Wall Street Journal)
• The Times (NYT) to build online "City Room" for NY's boroughs. (New York Magazine)

The 8:00 a.m. headlines: Wednesday, 3/14

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• Gossip Web site planning an outpost in Washington, DC. (Washington Post)
• New music royalty rates may turn off WOXY Internet radio. (Wall Street Journal)
• Dan Rather's the belle of the SXSW ball. (News.com, SFGate, Austin360.com)
• Mark Cuban endorses Viacom's lawsuit against YouTube. (BlogMaverick)
• Are you an alum?  Times Select (NYT) may be free. (DueTorre.com)

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The 8:00 a.m. headlines: Tuesday, 3/13

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* What do Barack Obama and Tom Cruise have in common? (Media Industry Newsletter)

* Microsoft (MSFT) and Google (GOOG) in bid to deliver broadband Internet over TV channel space. (Washington Post)

* Web domains you should not trust. (News.com)

* Bloggings most prolific posters, via Micropersuasion.com. (Thebizofknowledge.com)

* Topix.net (GCI, TRB) pays $1 million for Topix.com domain. (PaidContent.org)

Disclaimer: I own shares of Google and Gannett.